Colleges Near Chicago Heights

1 college is in Chicago Heights, and 68 total within 50 miles enrolling 425,044 students.

Prairie State College is the nearest college in Chicago Heights. Chicago Heights (pop. 30,276) is in Illinois.

University of Chicago in Chicago ranks #6 nationally. Elgin Community College in Elgin has the lowest tuition at $7,140 per year.

Results are sorted by distance from Chicago Heights. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Chicago Heights. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Chicago Heights.

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Prairie State College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Campus in Chicago Heights

Prairie State is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus in Chicago Heights draws many commuting students from Chicago's south suburbs.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,317
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Governors State University Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • University Park, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 6 miles from Chicago Heights

Governors State is a public university known for undergraduate programs in nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in University Park south of Chicago.

6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 830-1060
  • Avg GPA 4.0
  • Acceptance Rate 48%
  • Net Price $12,756
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South Suburban College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • South Holland, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 7 miles from Chicago Heights

South Suburban is a public community college offering two-year associate degrees and career certificate programs. The suburban campus is in South Holland, south of Chicago.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $3,814
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Fox College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Tinley Park, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 9 miles from Chicago Heights
0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $9,576
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Purdue University Northwest Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Hammond, Indiana
  • | 0 reviews
  • 10 miles from Chicago Heights

Purdue Northwest is a public university known for undergraduate engineering, nursing, and technology. The Hammond campus sits in northwest Indiana near the Chicago metro area.

4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 890-1140
  • Avg GPA 3.19
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $7,916
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Chicago State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 14 miles from Chicago Heights

Chicago State is a public university known for undergraduate education and nursing. The urban campus is located on Chicago's South Side.

#11 Best Public Universities in Illinois 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 750-963
  • Avg GPA 3.18
  • Acceptance Rate 43%
  • Net Price $10,441
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City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 14 miles from Chicago Heights

Olive-Harvey is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in transportation, distribution, and logistics. The South Side campus is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,209
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Saint Xavier University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 14 miles from Chicago Heights

Saint Xavier is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in Chicago's Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

#26 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1120
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 84%
  • Net Price $11,318
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Trinity Christian College Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 13 miles from Chicago Heights

Trinity Christian is a private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus is in Palos Heights just southwest of Chicago.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1050-1320
  • Avg GPA 3.48
  • Acceptance Rate 85%
  • Net Price $19,655
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Calumet College of Saint Joseph Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • Whiting, IN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 13 miles from Chicago Heights

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private Catholic college known for undergraduate criminal justice, business, and education. The Whiting campus lies near the southern shore of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 2.75
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $16,765
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Moraine Valley Community College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Palos Hills, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 16 miles from Chicago Heights

Moraine Valley is a public community college known for nursing, allied health, and career-technical associate programs. The suburban campus serves students from Chicago's southwest suburbs.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $2,915
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Indiana University Northwest Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Gary, IN
  • | 0 reviews
  • 16 miles from Chicago Heights

IU Northwest is a public regional campus of Indiana University known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The urban Gary campus primarily serves commuting students from Northwest Indiana.

#9 Best Public Universities in Indiana 4/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 910-1180
  • Avg GPA 3.14
  • Acceptance Rate 73%
  • Net Price $5,745
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Northwestern College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 16 miles from Chicago Heights
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Chicago Heights

Daley College is a public community college in the City Colleges of Chicago system known for manufacturing technology and associate-degree transfer programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's Southwest Side.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,245
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University of Chicago Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5.0 | 3 reviews
  • 19 miles from Chicago Heights

UChicago is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate economics and a rigorous Core Curriculum. The urban campus occupies Hyde Park on Chicago's South Side.

#6 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1580
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
  • Acceptance Rate 4%
  • Net Price $28,060
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City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy King College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 19 miles from Chicago Heights

Kennedy-King is a public community college known for culinary arts through the Washburne Culinary Institute and construction trades programs. The urban campus is on Chicago's South Side in the Englewood neighborhood.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $9,563
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Illinois Institute of Technology Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 22 miles from Chicago Heights

Illinois Tech is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and computer science. The urban Chicago campus is noted for its modernist buildings by Mies van der Rohe.

#7 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1180-1440
  • Avg GPA 3.84
  • Acceptance Rate 55%
  • Net Price $24,796
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Morton College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Cicero, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • 23 miles from Chicago Heights

Morton College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The campus sits in Cicero, a near-west suburb of Chicago.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $5,716
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